NASCAR’s Auto Club 500: Picks From the Creature vs. Creature Writers’ Pool

After a Daytona 500 that took seven hours to declare a winner, the Sprint Cup Series heads out west for, what some call, the first official race of the year. Jamie McMurray looks to join former Roush-Fenway teammate Matt Kenseth as the most recent winner of the first two races of the year, while Kenseth himself will be working with a new crew chief starting this weekend. While another Roush driver, Carl Edwards, heads to California still on baby watch, Elliott Sadler will be leaving his little boy behind for the first time. His wife Amanda gave birth a day after the Daytona 500 to son Wyatt. Other drivers head to the Auto Club Speedway looking to put Daytona behind them and get to real racing. Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jeff Gordon a...

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